Chronic Kidney Disease

Cards (7)

  • Chronic Kidney Disease is the slow, sudden, irreversible loss of kidney function
  • CKD Staging
    Risk or Normal - GFR of >90 ml/min
  • CKD Staging
    Mild CKD - GFR of 60-90 ml/min
  • CKD Staging
    Moderate CKD - GFR of 30-60 ml/min
  • CKD Staging
    Severe CKD - GFR of 15-30 ml/min
  • CKD Staging
    ESRD - GFR of <15 ml/min
  • CKD Clinical Manifestations
    • Early CKD: Polyuria
    • Onset and the rest: Oliguria
    • GFR: low
    • BUN & Creatinine: high
    • Electrolyte: High Ka, Mg, Phosphate
    • Decreased Calcitriol: Pathologic Fractures (low calcium)
    • Acid-base: Metabolic Acidosis
    • Decreased erythropoietin: Anemia
    • Uremia - increased serum Uric Acid
    • Azotemia - increased serum Nitrogen
    • Fluid: Edema
    • Skin: Uremic Frost